There are 8 ways to get from Madrid to Silves by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Ave
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Farobus
- Take the train from Faro to Silvestrain 880 / ...
8h 16m€65–165Fly to Faro Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane MAD - FAO
- Take the train from Faro to Silvestrain
5h 57m€38–186Bus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Almada – Cova da Piedade Metrobus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Almada - Centro Sul to Silvesbus 90 | Lisboa
11h€67–127Drive 666.5 km
- Drive from Madrid to Silvescar 666.5 km
7h 52m€107–154Train, bus via Huelva
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Huelvatrain Alv / ...
- Take the bus from Huelva to Tavirabus
- Take the train from Tavira to Silvestrain 880 / ...
8h 40m€89–140Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Ayamontebus
- Take the ferry from Ayamonte to Vila Real de Santo Antónioferry
- Take the train from Vila Real De Santo Antonio to Silvestrain 880 / ...
13h 9m€58–108Fly to Seville Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane MAD - SVQ
- Take the bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Tavirabus
- Take the train from Tavira to Silvestrain
8h 49m€52–131Fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane MAD - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunestrain
8h 13m€61–249
Madrid to Silves by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Silves is to bus and ferry and train which costs €55 - €110 and takes 13h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Silves is to fly and train which takes 5h 57m and costs €35 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Silves. However, there are services departing from Estación Sur de Autobuses and arriving at Silves via Almada - Centro Sul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
The distance between Madrid and Silves is 728 km. The road distance is 666.5 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Silves without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 16m and costs €65 - €170.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Madrid to Silves, including transfers.
Madrid to Silves bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid to Silves bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Almada – Cova da Piedade Metro station.
Silves is 1h behind Madrid. It is currently 6:37 PM in Madrid and 5:37 PM in Silves.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Silves is 667 km. It takes approximately 7h 52m to drive from Madrid to Silves.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Silves, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Silves via Almada – Cova da Piedade Metro and Almada - Centro Sul in around 11h.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–70
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Almada - Centro Sul to Silves
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Huelva to Tavira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Tavira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–27
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- +34 652 525 168
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Ayamonte to Vila Real de Santo António
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–7
- Schedules at
- rioguadiana.net
- Bike
- €2
- Passenger
- €3
- Car
- €7
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